A MATHEMATICAL PERSPECTIVE OF JUNETEENTH
...A MATHEMATICAL PERSPECTIVE OF JUNETEENTH
(Apropos of 1619 To 2025)
In the proud history of Virginia,
1619 was a significant year
In relating to the beginning
Of slavery in the Unite...
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Categories:
documented, allegory, america, high school,
Form: Prose
Ironies Within Ironies
...The morning sun filters through dust-laden windows of the district education office like an unwelcome truth trying to penetrate wilful ignorance. Shelves buckle under the weight of untouched research...
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Categories:
documented, education, irony,
Form: Haibun
Mystic Crystal Obsidian Oracle
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Written: April 5th, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Robert James Liguori
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Crimson blood-colored sunlight
seeps upon the pyramids —
Shadows cast w...
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Categories:
documented, analogy, history,
Form: Free verse
Adept Anglophone pines to learn Yiddish as a second language
...Adept Anglophone pines to learn Yiddish as a second language
When alive colorful turns of phrases
uttered courtesy my father or mother
whose ability to describe a situation
perfectly verbalized...
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Categories:
documented, 6th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Free verse
Dear global leaders keep on rockin in the free world
...Dear global leaders - keep on rockin' in the free world
after implementing long overdue criminal justice reforms,
especially affecting marginalized groups of people.
I vote for more lenient, pro...
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Categories:
documented, america, atheist, destiny, dream,
Form: Free verse
We Who Allow Devotion to End us
...|We Who Allow devotion to end us.
{"My stability, our integrity, transpires to be poaching down into a gap of nothingness. I would coincidentally praise myself for not ceasing to function as a new...
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Categories:
documented, absence, abuse, addiction, anger,
Form: Free verse
Tell it to the fire Keeper of the Night
...Tell it to the fire
(Keeper of the Night)
By Michelle Morris
24/11/2024
Tell it to the fire
It will burn away all your secrets
Feel the roaring flames
It will burn away all your fear
I...
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Categories:
documented, encouraging, environment, fire, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
A living hellish nightmare
...A living hellish nightmare...
only just began early today
November 6th, 2024,
when my eyes frightfully espied
glaring headlines bespoke horror
conjured, portended and yielded
worse fate than...
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Categories:
documented, america, angst, animal, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Should we ever decide when others should give up hope
...So many documented cases when hope,
Was prematurely extinguished by Doctors,
So many documented cases when hope,
Was about to be extinguished by law,
But before sentence could be carried out on h...
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Categories:
documented, age, analogy, appreciation, baptism,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Grandad what did you want to be when you were my age
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he paused
pushing himself on the soft leather
shaped by his years
-Happy
his eyes beaming
below the arced trellises of his greyed out eyebrows
Dion rested at his grandfathers feet
His fa...
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Categories:
documented, poems,
Form: Free verse
A way forward'
...If the parents ( men and women ) of the innocent children
Connected with the parents of the victims of the predatory
Grooming gangs in Britian.? A summit could be arranged?
Under the protection.? ...
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Categories:
documented, appreciation, assonance,
Form: Free verse
Unusual Day
...Today is not the usual day
I have no word for it
And indirectly I can't say
Or draw it on a paper sheet
It's like a photograph of you
On Cromer beach somewhere
And I recall the wind that blew...
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Categories:
documented, love, magic,
Form: Rhyme
My Eyes See
...Written By: D. Collins 5/20/24
1,200 for 30,000 is pretty simple math.
Annihilate the residents, then take their land.
No o...
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Categories:
documented, analogy, rude,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Split Screen
...Two people are on the screen which one is your dream? Two dresses are hanging on the door which one did you picked up on the shore; two cabs are waiting at the gate which one is your date? This place...
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Categories:
documented, absence, abuse, adventure, appreciation,
Form: Narrative
protests
...If you’ve read any of my delicious, hand-crafted vignettes and listened to us talk, you’ll know that my roommates and I are critical thinking swifties who spend hour after hour talking about anything...
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Categories:
documented, appreciation, celebration, education, freedom,
Form: Free verse
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